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剑桥英语:CAE(C1高级) - 生物及其行为

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
chimpanzee
[名词]

an intelligent ape, with mainly black fur, which has no tail and is native to the forests of western and central Africa

黑猩猩, 无尾猿

黑猩猩, 无尾猿

Ex: Despite their close genetic relationship to humans , chimpanzees face numerous threats in the wild , including habitat loss and disease outbreaks .尽管与人类有着密切的遗传关系,**黑猩猩**在野外仍面临许多威胁,包括栖息地丧失和疾病爆发。
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to purr
[动词]

(of cats) to make a prolonged low sound as a sign of content

发出呼噜声

发出呼噜声

Ex: The kitten nestled against its mother 's side , purring gently as it nursed , comforted by her presence .小猫依偎在母亲的身边,轻轻地**呼噜**着吃奶,因她的存在而感到安慰。
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yak
[名词]

a large wild ox with shaggy coat and long horns that is domesticated in Tibet

牦牛, 西藏牛

牦牛, 西藏牛

Ex: The yak is an integral part of Tibetan culture , often featured in local folklore and art .**牦牛**是西藏文化不可或缺的一部分,经常出现在当地的民间传说和艺术中。
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mussel
[名词]

a type of bivalve mollusk, living in marine or freshwater environments, often attached to rocks or other surfaces

Ex: Mussels are common in coastal tidal pools .
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to screech
[动词]

to make a loud, harsh scream suddenly

尖叫, 发出刺耳的声音

尖叫, 发出刺耳的声音

Ex: Sarah screeched in surprise when she found a spider crawling on her arm .莎拉发现一只蜘蛛在她的手臂上爬行时,惊讶地**尖叫**了起来。
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predatory
[形容词]

(of wild animals) hunting, killing, and feeding on other animals for survival

Ex: The owl 's predatory gaze followed the movement of a mouse on the forest floor .
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camouflage
[名词]

the action of hiding the identity or presence of something by altering its appearance

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migratory
[形容词]

(of animals or birds) moving from one place to another, often with the changing seasons

迁徙的, 迁移的

迁徙的, 迁移的

Ex: The conservation efforts aim to protect the habitats of endangered migratory fish species.
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territorial
[形容词]

(of animals) protective of a specific area, space, or domain, often showing aggression or vigilance toward intruders

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carnivorous
[形容词]

(of plants or animals) feeding on the meat or flesh of other animals

食肉的

食肉的

Ex: Some species of birds , like eagles and hawks , are carnivorous and hunt small mammals and birds .一些鸟类,如鹰和隼,是**肉食性**的,捕食小型哺乳动物和鸟类。
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herbivorous
[形容词]

(of an animal) solely feeding on plants

草食性的

草食性的

Ex: Caterpillars are herbivorous larvae that feed on the leaves of plants before metamorphosing into butterflies or moths .毛毛虫是**食草性**幼虫,在蜕变成蝴蝶或飞蛾之前以植物的叶子为食。
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omnivorous
[形容词]

eating both animals and plants

杂食的, 既吃动物又吃植物的

杂食的, 既吃动物又吃植物的

Ex: The raccoon is an omnivorous mammal that opportunistically feeds on various food sources , including insects , small animals , fruits , and garbage .浣熊是一种**杂食性**哺乳动物,机会性地以各种食物来源为食,包括昆虫、小动物、水果和垃圾。
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mimicry
[名词]

the similarity of one animal species to another species or to elements of its environment, providing camouflage or protection from predators

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scavenger
[名词]

an animal that eats trash, leftovers, or dead animals

Ex: Crows can be scavengers, feeding on discarded food .
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murder
[名词]

a group of crows gathered together

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parliament
[名词]

a large group of rooks or owls that gather together

议会, 集会

议会, 集会

Ex: A parliament of rooks nested in the tall trees by the riverbank .一群**议会**乌鸦在河岸的高大树木上筑巢。
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aardvark
[名词]

a nocturnal, burrowing mammal native to Africa, with a long snout and tongue, feeding mainly on ants and termites

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platypus
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a semiaquatic mammal native to eastern Australia, notable for its duck-like bill, webbed feet, and ability to lay eggs

Ex: Platypuses are mostly nocturnal and elusive in the wild .
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pangolin
[名词]

a nocturnal mammal covered in hard, overlapping scales, feeding primarily on ants and termites, and capable of curling into a protective ball

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wolverine
[名词]

a wild, solitary, strong, and resilient mammal with brown fur and a long tail, typically found in cold regions of northern Eurasia, Europe, and North America

Ex: A wolverine was spotted roaming the snowy forest .
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an animal at the top of a food chain that has no natural predators

顶级掠食者, 超级掠食者

顶级掠食者, 超级掠食者

Ex: Orcas are one of the few apex predators that hunt sharks.虎鲸是少数几种捕食鲨鱼的**顶级掠食者**之一。
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